The NN2 6NU postcode is in West Northamptonshire, West Northamptonshire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NN2 6NU area, explore the NN2 6NU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NN2 |
| Ward | Kingsthorpe South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kingsthorpe |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Northampton |
| Police Force | Northamptonshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Kingsthorpe South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Northampton North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9648 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Households in terraces and flats / None, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Queens Park(0.18 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Cock PH(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Northampton(1.46 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(33.31 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate School Academy TrustSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NN2 6LR (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Cambian Northampton SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | NN2 6LR (0.06 mi) | Details |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | NN2 7BH (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Kingsthorpe Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NN2 7QL (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Malcolm Arnold AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | NN2 6JW (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Malcolm Arnold Preparatory SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NN2 6JW (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Kingsthorpe Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NN2 6QL (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Fairfields SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NN2 6JN (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Bosworth Independent CollegeSecondary, None | 13-22 | NN2 6JA (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Purple Oaks AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-18 | NN2 7RR (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Green Oaks Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NN2 7RR (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Earl Spencer Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NN5 7DE (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Northampton International AcademyAll Through, Serious Weaknesses | 4-18 | NN1 1AA (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Kings Heath Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NN5 7LN (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KINGSTHORPE MEDICAL CTR.(0.31 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| kingsthorpe medical ctr.Activekingsthorpe medical ctr., eastern avenue south, kingsthorpe, northampton | 01604713823 | NN2 7JN |
| queensview medical centreActivequeensview medical centre, thornton road, northampton | 01604713315 | NN2 6LS |
| greenview surgeryActivegreenview surgery, 129 hazeldene road, northampton, northamptonshire | 01604791002 | NN2 7PB |
| langham place surgeryActivelangham place surgery, 11 langham place, northampton | 01604638162 | NN2 6AA |
| leicester tce healthcare ctrActiveleicester tce h/care ctr., 7-8 leicester terrace, northampton, northamptonshire | 01604633682 | NN2 6AL |
The population of NN26NU is 522 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (985), Between 55 to 64 (924), and Between 45 to 54 (862).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 362 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 49.
Regarding education, 135 adults have Level 4, while 73 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (438), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (325).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (258), followed by No religion (202).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (89) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56), and Routine occupations (55).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (717), and 226 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1594) and European Union EU-8 (111).